Colonial

This grand stone manor home is situated on over 1.5 fabulous acres of land offers a prime opportunity to put your own personal stamp on an incredible piece of history and architecture. The main house approached from Grays Lane is distinctive and expansive, brimming with beautiful wood detailing and other fabulous features like s slate roof, an arch from the 14th century; French stained glass from the 18th century; 5 wood-burning fireplaces including one in the great room hand-carved in the late 1600s; stained glass accents; intricate moldings and millwork; vaulted wood beam ceilings; a striking staircase with 18th century ironwork railing rising to a library; an indoor pool with 4 skylights; and a built-in aquarium in one of the bedrooms! This exceptional residence is built for entertaining and boasts incredible spaces for formal gatherings. Think of The Great Gatsby! A grand living room/great room and banquet-sized dining room can accommodate huge gatherings of 80+ guests. Sets of French doors open to the wonderful flagstone terrace where you can dine alfresco, host cocktail parties, and enjoy the lovely setting. The large new kitchen featuring a huge hand-carved island by Winterthur Artisans, an indoor brick grill, stainless steel appliances and a butlers pantry is ideal for cooking meals and catering events. Generous bedrooms include several private suites and provide versatile sleeping quarters for family, guests and staff. Plus there are 4 full baths and 4 powder rooms spanning the 3 levels. Heightening the allure are 2 home offices with built-ins, 2 libraries with handsome bookcases, abundant closet and storage space, main and rear staircases, 2 laundry facilities, and a 3 bed 2 full bath apartment with kitchen above garage, accessed by several entry points from inside and outside the house. Here is your chance to own a piece of history, build a legacy, and personalize a luxury oasis on sprawling grounds in a premier neighborhood.